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Ralph R. Mazzeo

Ralph R. Mazzeo

Dechert LLP


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Second Annual IMN CLO and Leveraged Loan Conference Update

The second annual IMN CLO and Leveraged Loan Conference returned to New York this past week. Building on last year’s momentum (discussed here), over 1,500 managers and investors, in addition to structurers, bankers, lawyers...more

4/18/2013 - FDIC Leveraged Loans

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Issues Final Rule Affirming Use of Disparate Impact to Establish Liability for...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) issued a final rule (“Rule”) on February 8, 2013, which provides additional support to potential government and private plaintiffs seeking to challenge “facially...more

2/15/2013 - Burden of Proof Burden-Shifting Discriminatory Effects Rule Disparate Impact FHA HUD Legally Sufficient Justification

U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Seeks Comments to Proposed Amendments to the Ability-to-Repay Requirements and Qualified...

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the “Bureau”) has released a proposal (the "Proposal") to amend the Bureau's recently issued final rules (the “Rules”) on the definition of a qualified mortgage (“QM”) and the...more

2/15/2013 - Ability-to-Repay Additional Classes of QM CFPB Exemptions Mortgages Qualified Mortgage Rule Rebuttable Presumption Threshold Safe Harbors

Dechert OnPoint Details Recent SEC Report on Credit Ratings for Structured Finance Products

While we’re on the topic of Dodd-Frank rules and regs that could have a significant impact on the securitization market, the SEC recently reported the findings of a study it conducted regarding assigned credit ratings for...more

2/14/2013 - Credit Ratings Dodd-Frank SEC Securitization Market Structured Financial Products

U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Issues Rules on Qualified Mortgages and Ability to Repay

Congress in the Dodd-Frank Act responded to concerns about the quality of mortgage loans by establishing incentives for lenders to seek to ensure that borrowers had the ability to repay mortgage loans made to them. In...more

1/16/2013 - Ability-to-Repay Borrowers CFPB Damages Dodd-Frank Foreclosure Lenders Loans Mortgages Penalties Qualified Mortgage Rule Rebuttable Presumptions Safe Harbors TILA

Treasury Reports Improvements in Residential Mortgage Servicing

The U.S. Department of Treasury (Treasury) recently issued a report that reviewed the implementation of Treasury guidelines for streamlining distressed homeowners’ communications with mortgage lenders. The Treasury...more

12/4/2012 - Mortgages Servicing Policies Treasury

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